Every Other Monday
The tapas-style restaurant, The Falcon House,
located in a charmingly restored cottage in Delray Beach,
hosts five-course dinners paired with wines.
Watch for visiting winemakers for firsthand sipping and learning
experiences. Every other Monday, the chef creates a five-course
menu to pair with specialty wines chosen by Falcon's Tim Baur
and a special guest who gives chats about the wines. Seating
is limited; reservations are a must. Cost is $75 and up, depending
on wines served. The events begin at 7 p.m. For information
or reservations call 561-243-9499. The Falcon House, 116 NE
6th Ave., Delray Beach, FL, 33483.
Tuesdays
Through November 30, The
Pelican Hotel and Restaurant presents “The Glass
is Half Full,” featuring 50% off the entire
wine list. The Pelican Hotel and Restaurant, 826
Ocean Dr., Miami, FL, 33139, 305-673-3373.
Thursdays
Every Thursday from 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m., join Tara’s Steak
& Lobster House for its weekly Weekend Wine Down in the Lounge at Tara’s. The notable wine list will be offering three to four
different wines paired with artisanal cheeses and fresh seasonal
fruit. Call for the wine schedule. 1430 SE 17th St., Ft. Lauderdale,
FL, 33316, 954-765-6202.
Thursdays
Forget about being just
plain old happy. Now you can be extra-exuberant and super-psyched
at The
Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove’s Ultra Hour. Featuring Laurent Perrier
Champagne and variations on the caviar-and-cocktail
theme (champagne cocktails cost only $8), the social happening,
every Thursday from 5 p.m.-11 p.m., is a Miami highlight—complete
with DJ. 3300 SW 27th Ave., Coconut Grove, FL, 33133, 305-644-4680.
Fridays
At Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
(2525 Ponce De Leon Blvd., Coral Gables, FL, 33134, 305-569-7995),
“Flight of the Night” is an ongoing,
ever-changing Friday night wine program featuring a sampling
of three whites, three reds or three from the restaurant’s
exclusive reserve list. Prices vary per person, per selection.
Every
Other Saturday
Mama Lila's Bistro hosts
"Saturday Food & Wine Pairings"
featuring different menu items and wines each time. A three-course
meal and wine costs $24 per person and is offered from 6 p.m.-10
p.m. Mama Lila's Bistro, 1915
Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables, FL, 33134, 305-461-2424.
(Updated:
05/12/08 HC) |